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October 23, 2026 7:55 pm
178 Years After Banning Slavery, France Scraps ‘Code Noir’ Rules That Governed It

In a symbolic move, the French Senate approved the repeal of regulations that had remained on the books long after slavery’s abolition.

In a symbolic move, the French Senate approved the repeal of regulations that had remained on the books long after slavery’s abolition.

Source: The New York Times – World

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  • Wire dispatch directly ingested from NYT > World News.
  • Published at Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:33.
  • Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/france-senate-code-noir-slavery.html